Postcode CT17 0DU is located in an urban city, within the Tower Hamlets area of Dover in the South East region, and forms part of the Dover West area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 152.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.8× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Dover West is £44,977 per year. The median sale price in Tower Hamlets is £180,000 (around £243 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £162,750 and £200,000. The nearest station is Dover Priory, about 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area.
Dover West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,492 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.
Dover West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 152.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 11.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Dover West is £44,977 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 174 ft away from CT17 0DU.
Dover West near CT17 0DU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Dover Priory located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Dover Priory | N/A | Walking directions to Dover Priory |
Based on 38 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 (about £243 per square foot) in Tower Hamlets area, with individual transactions ranging from £113,000 up to £335,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 4 | £255,000 | £251 |
| Terraced | 34 | £175,000 | £241 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £87,500 | £153,500 | £125,750 |
| 2017 | £112,500 | £197,500 | £135,000 |
| 2018 | £110,000 | £160,000 | £145,000 |
| 2019 | £101,500 | £272,500 | £155,000 |
| 2020 | £117,000 | £175,500 | £153,750 |
| 2021 | £123,250 | £210,000 | £167,250 |
| 2022 | £131,250 | £259,000 | £195,000 |
| 2023 | £102,000 | £300,000 | £185,875 |
| 2024 | £107,000 | £295,000 | £175,000 |
| 2025 | £133,000 | £160,000 | £187,750 |
| 2026 | — | £255,000 | £175,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £168 | £158 | £178 |
| 2017 | £172 | £169 | £173 |
| 2018 | £178 | £173 | £186 |
| 2019 | £179 | £182 | £184 |
| 2020 | £162 | £190 | £207 |
| 2021 | £202 | £212 | £214 |
| 2022 | £198 | £292 | £260 |
| 2023 | £185 | £284 | £255 |
| 2024 | £166 | £232 | £238 |
| 2025 | £199 | £188 | £238 |
| 2026 | — | £251 | £238 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CT17 0DU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Feb 2026 | 1, Fiveways, Tower Hamlets Street, Dover, CT17 0FW | Terraced | Freehold | £210,000 | |
| 11 Dec 2025 | 7, Brambley Hedge, Tower Street, Dover, CT17 0XN | Terraced | Freehold | £202,000 | |
| 23 Sept 2025 | 2, Brambley Hedge, Tower Street, Dover, CT17 0XN | Terraced | Freehold | £211,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 45, Dickson Road, Dover, CT17 0EE | Terraced | Freehold | £125,000 | |
| 06 Mar 2026 | 30, Dickson Road, Dover, CT17 0EE | Terraced | Freehold | £90,000 |
In the CT17 0DU postcode area, located within Dover West, there are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Priory Fields School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 20 Jun 2013. | |
| 0.2 mi | Not applicable | Dover College | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.4 mi | Secondary | Dover Grammar School for Girls | Community school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 4 Mar 2025. |
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CT17 0DU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | ATM (West Street Premier) | 15 West Street, Dover, CT17 0DU | Walking directions to ATM (West Street Premier) |
| 0.2 mi | Farmfoods | Charlton Green, Dover, CT16 2QH | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.2 mi | Asda | Charlton Green, Dover, CT16 2QH | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons | Bridge Street, Dover, CT16 2LB | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.3 mi | W&G Hall | Folkestone Road, Dover, CT17 9SF | Walking directions to W&G Hall |
Annual council tax rates for Dover district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CT17 0DU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Pam Brivio
Tower Hamlets - Elected 4 May 2023
Mike Tapp
Dover and Deal - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CT17 0DU records about 152 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around CT17 0DU in Tower Hamlets is £180,000 (about £243 per square foot) based on 38 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 14 schools close to CT17 0DU, including Priory Fields School (Good), Dover College and Dover Grammar School for Girls (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to CT17 0DU is Dover Priory, about 414 m away.
CT17 0DU scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,492 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Dover and Deal covering CT17 0DU is Mike Tapp (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Pam Brivio (Labour and Co-operative Party).